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4 ue ‘entire purty consisted of approximtely twelve people. I Frecsll thet at-thie 92°" ‘bmom, Be 414 not tell me where he was from, I have been 5!i0mm a ‘photograph | - persons present at the dinner, I recall that golf ani dogs were the principal « “poring this time thct Miller and I wore at Hot Springs J recall thot one dey’ he introduced me to a man sad worms know as Herb and Kether, steting thet they“... 2S MN eT end tired of roaming arcund as we had boon doing and that J wanted e bone Thie wos sy first trip to Hot Springs. Om the oecasion of thie trip I mt. Biehard (Dick) Geletas end bis wife, who were friends of killlers Cue evening —.”. there was a dianer at the Arlington Hotel at which severcl poople were 7°32...) present, most of wham were said to be from Her York, end whieh Miller an@é J. - attended, hore wore caly three women at thie dinner, the rest being meas The @inner IJ ws introduced to a man by the name of Moore 8.056 firet nem J 4c not ef Verne C. Miller, but I am unible to recogize it as the man nated Moore J mst eo at the dinner, I remember seeing this ran Moore on the etreets of Hot Springs | © goze tine following this dianere I 60 not recall the neres of any of the other . ne topics of conversition among the nen at this dinners I remozber distinctly ..- there were tvo men present who appeared to be Gog funcierse The von discus pod a were friends of his. He acked me if it would be alright far them to came up to |. the cottsze at the tourist camp wa wore occupying ané visit ua for a short time <. and I tolé him certuinly it would be all rights Eerb and rether, shoss lest a a panes I l-arned to be Farner, did visit Miller and me for scverel days af:our ae " eottages ether and I would go out together practieslly every afternoon shile ‘the Farmers were visiting use From the invitution extended by Killer to the Formre )- to visit us and from the assoei-tion of Pamer and Miller it appesred thst they... were well known to one anothers . US UES as sometine about. the £7th of May, 1955, Miller and I left in bie autombile, a ~ ‘Plymouth Coupe, besrimg Illinole licme, the number of whieh I do not know, ° - mo) enroute te Chicago, stopping to see my ecusin at Venona, Ilkincisae Le:vigg whe wenona we went on through Chicago end stopped at a ro.dbouse om highway JIB Se. | about thirty xilea north of Chieago whieh is opersted by a person known tome as ®Big Loule.® Ke remained at this place for esvoral cuyse . "Big Louie" scemé to. - be well know to Millers I do not know the nene of this roedhouse. While we were stopping at this place we mide a trip down to ifenous to see my cousiue after - °° '' terminsting our stopping at “Big Louie's" pl::ce ve went to aurorn, Minnsscta, as J wanted to get my child. we rexained over night at aurora, got my ohilé an@ returned to St. Paul shee we stopped at the privute heme of some friends of «| mo Mille r whose nam J do not kmew and I caanot now tell the locstion of the residence . There sere only two people at this place, @ man ant a womaBe The mun appeared to - be somevbere sround 40 yexrs of ace, haipht & fect 8 or @ inches, motium build, Da medium complexion, mecium ¢ark haire The women wae very am:ll, thin face, dax& - gomplexion, dxrk hair oni mot at all good lookinge I have been show. a photogray® . ‘of Mary Crawford, alias Mary Courtney, and I aw positive th:t she is not the woman I paw ct this houses Miller and J remained et this house only une nights . = wd 4 ey ‘eo 2 te - aaa ay i